Practice question
What does Article 7 grant, subject to the Water Code, to a person who captures or collects water in cisterns, tanks or pools?
- Ownership of every river nearby
- An unlimited exemption from all regulation
- A right to take every other person’s water
- Automatic ownership of all groundwater
- Exclusive control over the collected water and the right to dispose of it
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1976/pd_1067_1976.html — Water Code, Articles 3 and 5–8
- https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html — Constitution, Article XII section 2, State ownership of waters
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